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The sound of heavy traffic and heavy winds surround the mostly full Discount Mall parking lot on 26th Street. As usual the streets are...
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Little Village, Humboldt Park, and Pilsen are just some neighborhoods that exemplify communities known for high-volume of Latinos. When asked to point to where...
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Black and Latino residents are three to four times more likely to be financially vulnerable than their white counterparts, according to a study by...
Arts and Culture
SKOKIE – “Bravo!” “Brava!” “Ole!” Enthusiastic cheers filled the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Friday night. The energetic applause from the audience’s...
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Día de Muertos, or Día de los Muertos as it is called in the United States, is NOT Mexican Halloween nor is it anywhere closely related....
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Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Or is it ¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana? How does one celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month anyway? With tequila and...
Community
A truce has put an end to the thunderous battles in the skies above Israel and the ground below Gaza City, as the Israeli-Palestinian...
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The temperature was falling faster than the setting sun on a Friday evening that felt more like Autumn than Spring. Car after car with...
Community
Over the last two weeks a steady stream of visitors has flowed into an alley in “La Villita,” as the Chicago neighborhood of Little...
Community
Dr. Miguel Cardona, President Biden’s pick to run the U.S. Department of Education, is awaiting confirmation in the Senate. Supporters in his hometown of Meriden...
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Across the U.S. and Illinois, COVID-related hospitalizations are up. Earlier this year, the Biden administration ended the public health emergency for COVID-19. But, for...
Education
“Ms. V., do you have a sanitary napkin?” This is a common question Mai Villasenor hears throughout the school year. Whether it’s in class,...